Dhatara
Dhatara is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 78.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nutandi is the gram panchayat of Dhatara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhatara unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dhatara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhatara is 330291. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Dhatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhatara
Population of Dhatara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhatara has a total population of about 1,274, with approximately 674 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.22%, with male literacy at about 68.99% and female literacy near 44.00%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 674 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 195 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 465 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 209 | 336 |
Connectivity of Dhatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhatara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhatara
- Where is Dhatara located?
- Dhatara village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhatara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhatara is Nutandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhatara?
- The pincode of Dhatara is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhatara is 1,274, with 674 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Dhatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhatara village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhatara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhatara is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.